News Source: South Bend Tribune
| 2 days ago
Michigan St., Plymouth; “Members Art Show” on exhibit Sunday-Dec...University Drive, Mishawaka; featuring works by Randy Whiteman on display through Jan 1; reception: 7-9 p.m...Main St., Elkhart; Noon Time Talk: Ron Monsma, Thursday; “31st
News Source: Japan Times
| 3 days ago
Ballantine, 2009, 320 pp., $24 (hardcover) Reviewed by Mark Schreiber "Bitter and Sweet" is not just the intersection of two streets in Seattle, but a fair description of the story behind the title. It is 1986, and Henry Lee, a retired draftsman born
News Source: China Post
| 4 days ago
With excerpts of works by Jane Austen, Jhumpa Lahiri, Emily Dickenson, Anne Frank, Beatrix Potter, Amy Tan, Sylvia Plath and Frida Kahlo to name a few, it might take a molecular gastronomist to figure out how this motley of distinguished women can be
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 5 days ago
Saplings from a tree that brought comfort to Anne Frank as she hid with her family from the Nazis are being planted in an Amsterdam park amid concerns about the health of the 150-year-old white horse chestnut. The Jewish teenager mentioned the tree
News Source: Seattle Times
| 5 days ago
A park in Amsterdam has begun planting 150 saplings from an ancient chestnut tree that once cheered Anne Frank as her family hid from the Nazis. The Jewish teenager wrote about the tree in her diary as a rare connection to nature during the 2 years
News Source: The Daily Star
| 6 days ago
Malaysia said Wednesday a stone artifact which dates Islam’s arrival over a century earlier than previously thought has been put on a UN list of the world’s most valuable documents. The “Memory of the World,” as the list is called, includes
News Source: The Huffington Post
| 9 days ago
The affable Jim Sheridan held court at the Monkey Bar last Monday, talking about his new movie, to open this Friday. Given that the first rate Brothers is a redo of a 2004 Danish film directed by Susanne Bier, now set in the America that continues to
News Source: Telegraph India
| 18 days ago
59 AM Sunset : 4:47 PM Today Mainly clear sky. New Delhi, Nov. 20: Reading storybooks by the likes of Enid Blyton or Agatha Christie may now earn children marks at school. Students from Class V onwards could soon be rewarded on their reading